NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Oviparous means that ____
A
they are born from eggs
B
they are born from their mum’s body
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive method of most fish, amphibians, most reptiles, and all pterosaurs, dinosaurs (including birds), and monotremes.

Detailed explanation-2: -: producing eggs that develop and hatch outside the maternal body. also : involving the production of such eggs.

Detailed explanation-3: -may be oviparous (lay eggs), ovoviparous (retain the eggs in the body until they hatch), or viviparous (have a direct tissue connection with the developing embryos and give birth to live young).

Detailed explanation-4: -Oviparous animals lay eggs. Examples include chickens, ducks, and snakes. Ovoviviparous animals have eggs that develop inside the mother’s body, but the eggs are not fertilized by the father. The babies are born live. Examples include sharks and some fish.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ovoviviparous animals produce eggs and keep them inside the mother’s body until the fetus develops completely and is ready to hatch. On the other hand, viviparous animals directly give birth to young ones. So, this is the key difference between oviparity ovoviviparity and viviparity.

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